A preliminary study reveals that intravenous injections of ginkgo biloba components could significantly improve early cognitive recovery in ischemic stroke patients.
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Multiple Sclerosis: Time is myelin
Cortical myelin loss and repair in multiple sclerosis (MS) have been explored in neuropathological studies, but the impact of these processes on neurodegeneration and the irreversible clinical progression of the disease remains unknown.
Low-dose radiation effective for stroke
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and ischemic stroke are major public health concerns and leading causes of death and disability worldwide.
Sleep quality and dementia
New research suggests that disrupted sleep in one's 30s and 40s may lead to memory and cognitive problems a decade later. While the study doesn't establish a causal relationship, it highlights an association between sleep quality and cognitive health.
Alzheimer's disease: 5 new variants
Researchers have identified five biological variants of Alzheimer's disease through cerebrospinal fluid analysis, shedding new light on the complexity of the condition.
New RNA associated with Alzheimer's disease
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, a group of researchers explored how Death Induced by Survival gene Elimination (DISE) through the analysis of ribonucleic acid (RNA)-induced silencing complex (RISC)-bound short RNAs (R-sRNAs) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) models, influences neuronal survival and correlates with neurotoxicity in...
Cycling and mental health
A recent International Journal of Epidemiology study uses an instrumental variable approach to explore whether cycle commuting alleviates adverse mental health conditions.
Physical activity and memory
Physical activity enhances the ability to learn and remember motor skills.
Happiness and cognition hormone
A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive performance improves in response to exercise, has found that dopamine plays a key role.
Sleep quality linked to dementia
New research suggests that sleep disruptions between the ages of 30 and 40 can lead to cognitive and memory problems a decade later. Although the study does not establish a causal relationship, it highlights an association between sleep quality and cognitive health.